[TriLUG] Setting up a web proxy for gaim?

[Tanner Lovelace]

On Mon, 2003-04-07 at 09:25, Chris Hedemark wrote:

> If you're lucky your sysadmin is nothing more than a paper MCSE.  
> Having seen the ugly side (from the BOFH point of view) of what can 
> happen to someone who tries going around the sysadmin's access controls 
> and gets caught... well... let's just say you'd better dust off your 
> resume and have your interview suit pressed.  Circumventing company 
> network access controls is not a decision to make casually.

Chris,

I think you're making way too much of this.  He did say that he
was using AIM for communication back to his work while working
outside the office.  This, to me, sounds like a legitimate 
business reason.  

Tanner
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